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Watch back: EU visa arrangements for creative workers
You can now watch the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s session on EU visa arrangements for creative workers, with evidence from Cabinet Office minister Lord Frost and culture minister Caroline Dinenage, from Thursday 10 June 2021. Watch back
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A guide to touring across Europe for UK performing artists from Arts Admin
Arts Admin have created a simple, practical guide to support and empower UK-based individual artists and small companies working in live events to continue to tour work across Europe. From insurance and visas to copyright and cabotage, the guide offers a practical step-by-step overview guide, case studies and country-focused details to help navigate the post-Brexit…
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Listen: Brexit Ready podcast series
Brexit Ready is a podcast series from the London Business Hub, talking to businesses and finding out about them and the challenges they face because of Brexit. From labelling and exporting to staffing, the podcast uses experts to help find solutions that will help their businesses continue to grow. Listen to the Brexit Ready podcast
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Brexit grant available for businesses new to importing or exporting
The SME Brexit Support Fund is offering grants of up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice to businesses with up to 500 employees and no more than £100 million annual turnover.
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Moving Forward: Approaches to managing Brexit for the Scottish music industry
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) today (11 March) unveils it’s ‘Moving Forward: Approaches to managing Brexit for the Scottish music industry’ report; published following the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020 and the signing of the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement.
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Firm commitment to save touring in Europe made by UK Government
The Minister for Digital and Culture Caroline Dinenage has committed to working with music organisations to find workable solutions to these critical issues including mobility post-Brexit.
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Scottish Government demands removal of Brexit barriers facing Scottish artists and performers
The Scottish Government is demanding action from Westminster to break a visa deadlock which is said to be putting performers and artists at risk of being cut off from the rest of Europe.
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EU touring update: musicians with portable musical instruments exempt from ATA carnet
DCMS Minister Caroline Dinenage MP has confirmed that musicians travelling into and around the EU with portable musical instruments are not required to obtain a Carnet.
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Post-Brexit entry requirements for musicians and crew entering the EU
Post-Brexit, touring in Europe sees the need for an increasing portfolio of documents to ensure trouble-free passage, to, from and through the 27 member states of the EU. LIVE (Live music Industry Venues & Entertainment) have set out the current position for post-Brexit entry requirements for touring musicians and their crew entering European member states. It is…
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BPI announce Brexit Briefing Webinars
BPI members can join a series of online webinars to give record labels information to help with their businesses following the EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
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Webinar: Brexit Killing Culture? The Future of EU-UK Relations in the Cultural and Creative Sectors
Join this free interactive webinar on Tuesday 2 February 2021 at 6.30pm GMT to explore the future of EU-UK relations in the cultural and creative sectors after Brexit, organised by Green Party MEP Niklas Nienass and former British MEP Magid Magid.
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ISM launches new visa and work permit advice service
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) has launched a new service to offer ISM members visa and work permit advice.
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Music industry outcry after report that the UK Government rejected visa-free EU travel
We’re deeply concerned regarding allegations that the UK Government rejected a deal with the EU that would have given musicians visa-free touring on the continent.
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Petition for a Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists
A petition has been created to seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists.
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Scottish Government publish guide for the culture and creative sectors after Brexit transition
The Scottish Government have published a guide for the culture and creative sectors on the changes that can be expected from 1 January 2021 following the end of the Brexit transition period.
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Call for Three-Year Government Funding Agreements for Scotland’s Culture Sector
Culture Counts has written to Fiona Hyslop MSP, the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, to ask for the announcement of a three-year culture budget in January 2021.